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The New America Foundation's Workforce and Family Program is announcing a contest for high school seniors to provide their views on the best way to improve the lives o f America's young people.
New America will be offering $2,500 to the student who best answers the question, "You have just been elected the President of the United States. What is the most important thing you will do to improve the lives of America's children?" This is the second year of the contest, which is now offered nationally after running in Washington, DC during its initial year. The contest is open to all public and private high school seniors. Essays must be no longer than 600 words and must also be accompanied by the Official Entry Form (available at the link below). The Official Entry Form must be signed by the student, a parent or guardian, and a teacher from the entrant's school certifying that this is an original essay. New America is now accepting entries and the deadline for submission is February 20, 2009.
www.newamerica.net...
by: MarkYN on 2008-10-16 14:09:26
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I just about forgot about this site that I used in my days as an early activist, and I was pretty awed/inspired/surprised/all-like-I-have-to-post-this! when I stumbled on it. You can find just about anything you need as an activist in these pages! www.linkcrusader.com...
by: Sara_Schmidt on 2008-09-23 21:22:06
2 Apply for the Young Innovators Award
Young Innovator Awards encourage innovators aged 18-25 to think
boldly about "what comes next" in
participatory learning and to contribute to making it happen. These awards will help young innovators bring their visionary ideas from the "garage" stage to implementation. Apply by October 15!
by: bluebirdofhappiness on 2008-09-09 18:11:41
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Youth Empowerment and Leadership: Videos And Images
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